Micheal discusses that the Executor’s duties in handling the claims of creditors, notices that must be given and a permissive notice in addition to sometimes beneficiaries are protected if there is beneficiary designation (and sometimes they are not) , how to handle credit card liabilities, which student loans are forgiven and some that are not, in addition to the responsibility of a spouse of payment of debts of their deceased spouse.

Lets talk about what you should think about when it comes to Estate Planning going into 2021.

President-elect Biden has suggested various changes in tax laws to help achieve his legislative agenda.  Although 2 Senate seats in Georgia have yet to be decided which could make a difference in likelihood of success in achieving the goals of the President-elect, the following podcast touches on a few of the tax changes that could occur.

While the loss of a loved one may be emotionally devastating, the tasks to accomplish after one dies could be overwhelming. As a result, we have compiled a checklist of some of the important things to consider.

Check out Michael's new podcast where he touches on the differences between transfer on death deeds and lady bird deeds.

It is not unusual for family members to fight over personal property items of value but Michael talks about the seven ways to avoid the ongoing argument.

Although you would think the rich and famous would be the last to make estate planning errors, but they make mistakes (from which we can learn) like others. Here are some celebrity estate planning mistakes.

Today's Estate Planning Essential from Dallas Elder Lawyer Michael B. Cohen is all about the extras that go into the financial power of attorney.

This week's Estate Planning Essential from Michael B. Cohen outlines the biggest mistakes that people make regarding their wills.

Listen to Michael B. Cohen discuss the 8 different trusts that may be within a specific trust or will.